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Personal info

Full name
PENDLETON, Joe Ralph
Date of birth
12 August 1925
Age
19
Place of birth
Caldwell, Burleson County, Texas
Hometown
Bastrop County, Texas

Military service

Service number
38559050
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
289th Infantry Regiment,
75th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Died of Wounds
Date of death
7 January 1945
Place of death
Belgium

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
A 14 8

Immediate family

Members
Tyre S. Pendleton (father)
Myrtle A. (Popps) Pendleton (mother)
Gladys L. Pendleton (sister)
Wilmar J. Pendleton (brother)
Jessie U. Pendleton (sister)
George M. Pendleton (brother)
Norman C. Pendleton (brother)
Dorman C. Pendleton (brother)
Artie R. Pendleton (sister)
Arbie D. Pendleton (brother)
Roy H. Pendleton (brother)

More information

Pfc Joe R. Pendleton enlisted at Fort Sam Houston, Texas on 18 November 1943.

He died in a hospital.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.findagrave.com - Husband and Wife, http://75thdivisiondad.com/kia_roster.htm#1, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet